Future Plans Emerge for Navy’s Triton Surveillance Drones
It could be several years before the Navy can deploy persistent, around-the-clock surveillance using its new high-flying surveillance drone. The MQ-4C Triton, a cousin of the Air Force’s RQ-4 Global Hawk, is capable of flying at altitudes of 50,000 feet for over 24 hours providing persistent intelligence surveillance and reconnaissance in maritime environments. Last November